]]>http://newstalkkgvo.com/waiting-appointments-costs-billions/feed/0exalthim, FlickrSome Foods May Be as Addictive as Cocaine and Cigaretteshttp://newstalkkgvo.com/fatty-foods-addictive-cocaine-cigarettes/
http://newstalkkgvo.com/fatty-foods-addictive-cocaine-cigarettes/#commentsFri, 04 Nov 2011 12:32:44 +0000Jeremy Taylorhttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=58365Continue reading…]]>There is a growing body of evidence suggesting fatty and sugary foods rewire the brain in the same way drugs like cocaine and nicotine do, leading to addiction.

In recent studies, lab animals who have been fed a diet of sugary and fatty snacks show the classic signs of addiction, and brain scans of obese humans show the same disturbances in their reward circuits as the brains that are found in drug addicts.

]]>http://newstalkkgvo.com/fatty-foods-addictive-cocaine-cigarettes/feed/0Christopher Furlong, Getty ImagesStudy Finds Alcohol Consumption Can Increase Risk of Breast Cancerhttp://newstalkkgvo.com/alcohol-increase-risk-breast-cancer/
http://newstalkkgvo.com/alcohol-increase-risk-breast-cancer/#commentsFri, 04 Nov 2011 12:31:26 +0000Shauna Wrighthttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=58134Continue reading…]]>While it’s been reported in recent years that drinking red wine in moderation can have some health benefits, a new report claims just two glasses of alcoholic beverages a day could substantially boost a woman’s chances of getting breast cancer.

]]>http://newstalkkgvo.com/alcohol-increase-risk-breast-cancer/feed/0Mario Tama, Getty ImagesTrouble Sleeping Could Mean Higher Risk of Heart Attackhttp://newstalkkgvo.com/trouble-sleeping-heart-attack/
http://newstalkkgvo.com/trouble-sleeping-heart-attack/#commentsMon, 31 Oct 2011 15:24:25 +0000Kathy Landinhttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=57483Continue reading…]]>If you have trouble falling asleep, you may be at a higher risk of having a heart attack, according to a recent study of people with insomnia.

]]>http://newstalkkgvo.com/trouble-sleeping-heart-attack/feed/0Sadie Hernandez, FlickrStudy Says Generation Xers Are Actually Happyhttp://newstalkkgvo.com/study-says-gen-xers-are-actually-happy/
http://newstalkkgvo.com/study-says-gen-xers-are-actually-happy/#commentsThu, 27 Oct 2011 15:58:32 +0000Kathy Landinhttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=56995Continue reading…]]>The members of Generation X are no longer the melancholy slackers they once thought to be, but are actually a well-balanced and happy group, according to a new report.

]]>http://newstalkkgvo.com/study-says-gen-xers-are-actually-happy/feed/0Dinner Series, FlickrWhat's the Most Miserable City in America?http://newstalkkgvo.com/most-miserable-city-america/
http://newstalkkgvo.com/most-miserable-city-america/#commentsFri, 23 Sep 2011 13:48:19 +0000Shauna Wrighthttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=48647Continue reading…]]>In a new study of the 100 largest cities in the US, economists from MetroMoniter used factors such as employment, business growth and changes in housing prices to rank the most miserable places to live.

Who won the dubious first place prize? Here’s hoping you put your money on Las Vegas because Sin City claimed the top spot.